Ed Fobes interview (video and transcript, 1 of 5), 1991

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Title

Ed Fobes interview (video and transcript, 1 of 5), 1991

Creator

Contributor

Boring, Frank (interviewer)
Christopher, Frank (director)
Fei Hu Films

Description

Interview of Ed "Sarge" Fobes by filmmaker Frank Boring for the documentary, Fei Hu: The Story of the Flying Tigers. Fobes served as AVG Headquarters Clerk. He was stationed in Rangoon and Toungoo, Burma and Loiwing and Kunming, China. In this tape, Fobes describes his upbringing in Chicago, Illinois before joing the military and how he was recruited to join the AVG in China. He also illustrates his experience traveling aboard the Jaegersfontein and his first impressions upon arrival in Rangoon.

Date

1991-05-29

Rights

Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives.

Identifier

RHC-88_Fobes_Ed_1991-05-29_v01

Format

video/mp4
application/pdf

Type

Moving Image
Text

Language

eng

Citation

Fobes, Edwin L., “Ed Fobes interview (video and transcript, 1 of 5), 1991,” Digital Collections, accessed December 18, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/41926.
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